Glyn Jones (colonial administrator)
Sir Glyn Jones | |
|---|---|
Portrait by Walter Bird, 1961 | |
| Governor-General of Malawi | |
| In office 1964–1966 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Prime Minister | Hastings Banda |
| Preceded by | Post created; Himself as governor |
| Succeeded by | Post abolished |
| Governor of Nyasaland | |
| In office 1961–1964 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Perceval Armitage |
| Succeeded by | Post abolished; Himself as governor-general |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Glyn Smallwood Jones 9 January 1908 Chester, England |
| Died | 10 June 1992 (aged 84) London, England |
| Spouses | Margaret McWilliam
(m. 1938, divorced)Nancy Featherstone (m. 1942) |
| Children | 2 |
Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones GCMG MBE (9 January 1908 – 10 June 1992) was a British colonial administrator in Southern Africa. He was the last governor of Nyasaland (now Malawi) from 1961 until it achieved independence in 1964. He served as the only governor-general of Malawi from 1964 until it became a republic in 1966.